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Newspaper
The State Chronicle
Location
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1892
Page
4
Weather notes for Raleigh and vicinity report a February high of 46 and a low of 40 with 0.04 inches of rain and a cold but fair Tuesday forecast. Regional notes include North Carolina outlooks and a summary of local business and public notices, plus a domestic dispute report and an insurance company statement.
The Chronicle notes upcoming Primrose and West's minstrels touring Raleigh. Also reported: the fourth district appeals court sits today, a Nash Square tennis court being regraded, a car crash on North Blount Street injuring Motorman Charles Wrenn, and North Carolina school for the deaf project moving forward with 1,000,000 bricks.
The Barry Lindley Company presented Sentenced to Death to a receptive audience at Metropolitan Hall. An after-piece Domestic Bliss provided comic relief before Tonight's Castaways show. Harry Linuley’s troupe has appeared here before and remains among the best at popular prices.
The committee on North Carolina’s World’s Fair exhibit met to review agriculture horticulture mines and mining fish and fisheries and forestry. T K Bruner reported strong west forestry work and contracted trunks for fifteen acres of trees to form a colossal colonnade while Herbert Brimley oversees fish and wildlife displays at New Bern with Wilson Bruner and Prof Holes expected to secure more exhibits.
The Y M C A board announces Prof Edward B Warman of Chicago will speak on True and False Elocution with readings. The event is free tonight with no collection and an admission fee of fifty cents for Thursday readings. Proceeds benefit the association. The venue is Peace Institute chapel starting at 8 PM with use of Metropolitan Hall for the first lecture.
Gov Holt replies to Navy secretary with approval for christening the United States ship Raleigh at Norfolk in April 1892. Mrs A W Haywood will perform the ceremony with Gov Holt present. North Carolina officials and naval troops to attend, with railways offering reduced fares. The event described as a major 1892 spectacle. The article also notes a Western Union telegraph complaint and a commission ruling on jurisdiction with an impending Supreme Court appeal.
John J Phoenix, prominent Greensboro dealer, ships vast yearly volumes including 102000 dozen eggs last year and half a million rabbit skins. He buys eggs her products at top cash prices, plans 2256 dozen eggs this week, and distributes money for country produce to support the community.
W H McCabe of Durham serves as general agent for the U S Branch of the Lancashire Insurance Company. The Chronicle notes the North Carolina risks written in 1891 total $1 168 849. Ely s Cream Balm praised for catarrh relief by Clarence L Huff of Biddeford Me. Telegraph line between Winston and Mocksville completed and operational.
A local advertisement urges readers to visit druggists for a free trial bottle of Kemp's Balsam for throat and lung relief. It also touts Royster Kodak tonic headache cure, Boston chips, Golden Gate Packing Co. produce, seed potatoes, and fresh Early Rose potatoes.
The doctor praises Panacea Water from Littleton North Carolina as a remarkable cure claiming it relieves and permanently cures the disease it treats. King and McGee are Raleigh druggists and sole agents for the product.
Dr. R Schiffman of St. Paul Minnesota offers a free trial package of ScuirrMasa s Asthma Cure claiming instant relief in severe cases and cures where others fail Readers are instructed to send their address to the CHRONICLE for the trial. Decl 3m Kopf compressed pea soup is advertised at 10 cents per can by Eberhardt Peseud The Electropoise information may be obtained from Miss S A Tillings hast agent at 425 N Blochworth Raleigh After 3 pm Decl 7 3m Simmons Liver Toner is promoted as a mild tonic laxative and invigorant
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